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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1975

Page

5

Mexico Girls win Moberly Relays in dominant fashion

The Mexico Bulldog girls triumphed at the Moberly Relays, scoring 83 points to top 16 schools. Marilyn Maupin led with a meet record high jump and shuttle hurdle relay, while Therese Rankin and teammates earned multiple victories in distance and sprint events amid strong conditions.

Mexico Bulldogs Marilyn Maupin Miss Maupin Billie Sue Stubblefield Sharon Callihan Sharon Farrah Miss Farrah Mary Peck Therese Rankin Helen Ogar Twanette West Adele Long Tonya Cockrell Danna Davis Green Canton Lori Thoenen Kim Cline Miss Stubblefield Debbie Hexworth Angela Kelly

MMA Defeats Bevier Twice in Split Baseball Doubleheader

MMA at Bevier Missouri Military Academy swept as baseball doubleheader Saturday Afternoon. The Colonels edged Bevier 3-2 in the opener with Dave Ingraham getting his second win, seven strikeouts, one walk. Dave Hill drove in two runs and scored. In the nightcap MMA exploded for 12-4 victory as Jack Shropshire collected a home run and two doubles, Mark Jones and Ingraham each had three hits, Hill two, and Jaime Tremari pitched all five innings for his first win.

Moberly Mexico Missouri Columbia Hickman Kirksville Marceline Macon Community Ingraham Hill Jaime Tremari

Royals Start Streak Sets Best in Franchise History

Kansas City Royals push start to five wins in a row and nine of 10 as Al Fitzmorris hurls six hits in a 2-0 win over the Texas Rangers in Arlington. Oakland A’s sweep Twins narrow division lead. Fitzmorris praised as underrated. Clarence McKeon notes pitching depth powering success.

Arlington Tex Kansas City Royals Jack McKeon Royals Texas Rangers al Fitzmorris Oakland A’s Minnesota Twins Rangers Oakland McKeon Kansas City Fitzmorris Steve Hargan Fred Patek Hargan Patek Billy Martin Martin Nelson Briles Steve Busby Paul Splittorff Bruce Dal Canton Dal Canton

Hayes 46 Points Leads Bullets Past Braves in Playoff Win

Elvin Hayes set a career playoff high with 46 points as the Washington Bullets beat the Buffalo Braves 97-93 to take a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal. Hayes hit 19 of 26 shots and 8 free throws, while Bob McAdoo scored 34 for Buffalo. Chicago's Bulls crushed the Kansas City Omaha Kings 104-77 behind Bob Love's 30 points, moving to 3-2 in the West semis.

Associated Press Elvin Hayes Washington Bullets Bullets Hayes National Basketball Association Buffalo Braves Chicago Bulls Kansas City-Omaha Kings Boston Houston Rockets Golden State Seattle SuperSonics Buffalo Bob McAdoo McAdoo Bulls Kings Chicago Bob Love Nate Archibald Archibald Phil Johnson Kansas City Larry McNeill

Moberly Relays Team Scores and Event Winners

Moberly Relays results list team scores led by Mexico and Kirksville with numerous event wins. Notable marks include 4x440 relay and 4x100 dash leaders, a new 220 dash record by Boyes of Community R-4, and Maupin of Mexico setting a high jump new mark. Other top placers include Hickman, Marceline, Macon, Salisbury, and Rock Bridge across sprints distances, hurdles, jumps, and throws.

Miss West Miss Farrah Miss Thoenen Midge Blue Miss Cline Miss Stubblefield Michelle Davis Ledgers Jackie Boyes Cheryl Burnett Centralia Miss Boyes Moberly Mexico Wickman Kirksville Marceline Macon Salisbury Canton Brookfield Rock Bridge South Shelby Hurdins Burton Hickman Maupin Rumsey Sadich Caliban Boyes Campbell Poitistes West México Jon Micon Rankin Kinkavilla Neff McQuaid McVee Areoktied Cline Hickimans Marcatina Maberty Hoxworth Unimegar Hollon Marceling Went Davis Minor Cass Kirkeville Jacques Ralston Mauico Ogar Weaver Burnett Centra Thad

Mexico JVs Sweep Twin Bill Over Columbia Hickman

Mexico's junior varsity baseball team won a doubleheader against Columbia Hickman, 7-3 and 5-1. Pitcher Dave Shrader struck out 12 with two hits allowed in seven innings in the opener. Mexico built a 3-0 lead in the second and added three more in the sixth. Tom Spurrier, Bob Dempski, Barry Fuller, and Greg Miller drove in runs. Dempski had three RBIs. In the nightcap Chris Toulson stranded a run for five innings as Hickman scored late. Dempski, Miller, Toalson, and Mike Reznicek collected RBIs. Mexico improved to 5-1 and heads to Hallsville.

Mexico Columbia Hickman Bulldogs Dave Shrader Shrader E.G. Raney Tom Spurrier Bob Dempski Barry Fuller Greg Miller Chris Toulson Hickman Dempski Miller Toalson Mike Reznicek Rbi Raney Hallsville

Weekend Cycle Results at Marshall Motocross Meet

Kenny Gibbons of Mexico won two classes at Marshall Motocross. In 100cc he led a pack including Rick Penn and Gary Owens, with Jefferson City and Sweet Springs riders also placing. In 200cc Gibbons again topped Penn and Jacobs among Marshall riders. Minibike saw Doug Jones win, Wood second, with Bagg and McCumber also top finishers from Sedalia and Carrollton. Jefferson City’s Gary Bunch led a 1 2 for 125cc and Sedalia riders dominated 250cc, while open class winner Joe Morris of Huntsville and other top finishers from Moberly and Jefferson City completed the results.

Mexico Kenny Gibbons Gibbons Rick Penn Holts Summitt Gary Owens Jefferson City Tracy Nichols Columbia Tim Koch Sweet Springs Penn Lindell Jacobs Brookfield John Allison Darrell Slaughter Marshall Doug Jones Madison Tim Wood Bob Bagg Sedalia Dave McCumber Carrollton Curtis Martin Moberly Gary Bunch John Newberry Larry Bunch Donnie Burks Kyle Doty Randy Turley Tom Mansion Larry Spear Kansas City Rick Weller Huntsville Joe Morris Greg Carney Rick Bledsoe

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